A Central Indian Sandstone Stele with Ambhika
Sale 1222 - Asian Works of Art
Sep 27, 2023
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$3,000 -
5,000
Price Realized
$3,465
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Lot Description
A Central Indian Sandstone Stele with Ambhika
12th Century
十二世紀 印度砂岩雕雪山神女立像
deeply carved with Ambhika seated in lalitasana on a pedestal supported by her lion, her right hand broken while the left embraces her child, naked, bejewelled, her face with almond-shaped eyes, elongated earlobes, her hair combed into a bun, flanked by various figures and a tirthankara above.
deeply carved with Ambhika seated in lalitasana on a pedestal supported by her lion, her right hand broken while the left embraces her child, naked, bejewelled, her face with almond-shaped eyes, elongated earlobes, her hair combed into a bun, flanked by various figures and a tirthankara above.
Height 20 7/8 in., 53 cm.
Property from a Private Indiana Collection. 印第安納州私人收藏。
Provenance:
Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Art, Christie's Amsterdam, 18 October 2005, sale 2675 lot 33.
Acquired before 1970.
購於佳士得阿姆斯特丹2005年10月18日印度、喜馬拉雅及南亞藝術專場，33號。
前藏家購於1970年之前。
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